Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last...
The barbarian nomads of the Eurasian steppes have played a decisive role in world history, but their achievements have gone largely unnoticed. These nomadic tribes...
The culture war is over. If you want it to be. It wasn't even a culture war, it was a war on culture.A sustained attack,...
A reimagined history of exploration featuring a new cast—including fugitives, indigenous pathfinders and immigrants—that celebrates the universal qualities ofThe impulse to seek out new worlds...
The gripping story of Taiwan's past and precarious present from one of Taiwan's top foreign correspondents. Following the war in Ukraine, all eyes have turned...
The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they discovered, however,...
From sunset at Stonehenge to the steps of the Forbidden City, see the wonders of the world and the people who built and used them...
Whatever energy you put out into the universe, will eventually return to you. Karma is an incredibly strong force, and it is vital you learn...
'We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor, it must be demanded by the oppressed' Martin Luther KingIn an...
In a world where your hiding places are suddenly exposed, where do you put your skeletons? This is more than the story of Credit Suisse,...
'A wonderful debut by a talented and exciting young historian' Peter Frankopan'Simultaneously capacious and personal...a masterful achievement' Tom Holland'Elegant and powerful, Pepera's magnificent book elevates...
Did you love Madeline Miller's Circe? Pat Barker's The Silence of the Girls? Jennifer Saint's Elektra? Natalie Haynes' A Thousand Ships? But did you ever...
Is geography really destiny? Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by...
Prague in the Heart is a collection of one hundred and eighty-nine true stories of events that have taken place in Prague over the past...
From renowned scholar of the occult and creator of the world-famous Rider Waite Tarot Deck, A E Waite comes a new edition of his landmark...
Chosen by The Times as a 'Book to Look Out For' in 2025'Put this at the head of your reading lists immediately' -...
'Wolf Hall for the Ottoman Empire . . .History at its most gripping' Daily Telegraph on The Lion HouseA ground-breaking, present-tense reconstruction of the life...
‘Combines brilliant storytelling with rich and deeply researched evidence . . . essential reading for anyone seeking a global history that reexamines the past on...
'Required reading for every person dating' Beth Ashley | 'Brilliant... has revolutionised conversations around love and modern dating ' Shahed Ezaydi | 'So well-researched and...
In December 1935, Zdenek Koubek, one of the most famous sprinters in European women's sports, declared he was now living as a man. Around the...
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